Could states handle disaster response without FEMA?
Imagine a world in which a hurricane devastates the Gulf Coast, and the United States has no federal agency prepared to ...
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FEMA reform could increase cost burden on states
The Trump administration is looking at ways to overhaul FEMA, the government's disaster management and response agency. Why it matters: The move — which President Trump has said could include ...
FEMA delay on flood rating assessment means no flood insurance relief
The $1 billion Comite River Diversion Canal Project is nearing its final years. At the moment....DOTD estimates the project ...
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Trump Floats States, Not FEMA, Handle Emergency Response
President Donald Trump proposed turning disaster assistance over to individual states to ... the Federal Emergency Management Agency respond, ahead of a trip to survey flood damage in North ...
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Trump wants states to handle disasters without FEMA. They say they can’t.
providing flood insurance, conducting damage assessments and distributing billions of dollars in recovery funds. “FEMA has been an absolute lifesaver for people,” said Vermont state Sen. Anne Watson, ...
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FEMA holding flood map open house
Jan. 20—SUPERIOR — Officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and Douglas County are holding an open house Thursday about the release of preliminary new flood maps. The open house ...